Javed Iqbal - Prince2® Practitioner, ITIL®, 6σ

Experience

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  Mobilink

  May 2005 - Sept 2010

  NOC BSS Management & Support

  MOBILINK PAKISTAN Handled Technical Planning, Deployment, Operation & Maintenance, Governance of technical related management and support country wide while providing last line support as Technical Expert. Served in different capacities as: NOC BSS SUPPORT EXPERT Led a team of 20 Experts for Country Wide Network. Providing support Technical Expert in the network. Reduction of Trouble Tickets and Network Performance and Stability Optimization. O&M & NETWORK QUALITY PERFORMANCE ENGINEER Fault Rectification and maintenance Access network equipment i.e. BTS, BSC, TC & MFS equipment. Rectification of issues related to KPIs on hardware level after analysis of stats i.e. DCR, CSSR, and RTC. Rectification of issues related to M/W, STM, ATM and optical connectivity DEPLOYMENT / INTEGRATION ENGINEER Ensured smooth & timely execution of roll out plans. Maintaining Inventory of available parts for upcoming commissioning plans & for Preventive & Corrective Maintenance. Supervised smooth Launch of Media Gate Ways. ATP / HOTO for newly commissioned BTS, BSC, MFS, TC and M/W equipment. Site deployment, integration & commissioning of BTS, BSC, TC, GPRS & WIMAX, equipment. Maintaining Inventory of available parts for upcoming commissioning plans & for Preventive & Corrective Maintenance. Show less

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  First Point Group

  Sept 2010 - Nov 2016

  Engineernig Project Manager ICT

  FIRST POINT MIDDLE EAST DUBAI, UAE ($1.2B)Contributed Project Management Services to Business Portfolios of over 1.2 Billion USD for Huawei Technologies Dubai, UAE.Project Manager: Fixed Transport Network & Core Networks for Etisalat Projects. Project Manager / PCM: Fixed Broad Band & GPON, Fixed Transport Network MTN, SingTel Projects & IT Project for EITC, Du.Roll Out Project Manager: Wireless Project for 3G & MW Network in Dubai Region for EITC, du. Project Manager IBS: HSPA Swap Project, LTE & DAS [3G, 4G] for IBS Department country wide with EITC, du. RESPONSIBILITIES & HIGHLIGHTSResponsible for managing E2E integration of 2G, 3G, LTE, Fixed and Core Network projects and other telecom activities with macro and micro level day to day task management.Ensuring smooth Purchase orders management & control.Controlled Project Roll out from Costing, Scheduling, Resourcing and Scope perspective, quality and communication management.Ensuring maximum ROI for each program.Review of financial reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows, as well as the year-end financial reports.Analysis & Forecasting of project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and budget utilization.Weekly meetings with Stakeholders and customer senior management to handle ongoing issues, progress bottlenecks and profitability forecast. Show less

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  Huawei Technologies Kenya

  Nov 2016 - Feb 2020

  Senior Project Manager

  HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES KENYA ($300M) Project Director for Launch of Strategic swap Project in Mozambique for TMCEL. Deputy Director in Zambia for Zamtel TK Project, volume ranging over 280 Million USD. Sr. Project Manager IBS South Africa for MTN. Regional Project Manager Kenya for Safaricom ProjectRESPONSIBILITIES & CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP Directed Recruitment, Staffing, Training staff development initiatives to maximize productivity. Establishing terms, pricing, quality requirements, delivery, and contracts with outsource partners. Established a governance system based on. Scheduled meetings with stakeholders internal and external to keep them posted of progress and continued business justification. Kept a strong control on deliverables, milestones and financial KPIs. Reviewed financial reports and revised processes as per ongoing requirements to manage and optimize costs. Developed and established credibility and relationship with customer senior management CTO & CEO and kept them updated on challenges their resolution and progress while managing their expectations and achieving agreed milestones. Show less

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  Alpha Data

  Nov 2020 - now

  Program Manager

  Managing SCADA Cyber Security Centralization Project with Dubai Municipality.Managed deployment of Active/ Passive Disaster Recovery Site to achieve seamless business operations and to enable active-active Data Centre in the future for Dubai Municipality. Project scope covers design, Supply, Implementation and maintenance of Disaster Recovery Centre and all its components including datacenter Facilities (CCU, Power, AC, Fire and Safety), Network, Security, Servers, Storage, back up infrastructure and to build the ITSC framework, perform BIA and DR Automation.• E2E Project Management for Cloud, Disaster Recovery of Data Center, Security for SMEs, Large Enterprises and Government Organizations.• Strong control on Project Governance - Time, Cost and Resource Control, expert in documentation management.• Project Life Cycle Management - Delivery Management (Risk, Issues, decisions logging), Procurement Management, Stake Holders syncing, and micro-level task control.• Focus on Customer Excellence - Adaptive and agile yet authoritative approach for balancing realistic delivery management vs customer expectation• Currently Heading the execution team of a multi-million dollar project to establish a disaster recovery system for Datacenter of Dubai Municipality:• Supply and implementation of Datacenter Facilities, Network, Security, Servers, Storage, Backup infrastructure and to build the ITSC framework, perform Business Impact Analysis and Disaster Recovery Automation. Show less